Overview
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At Electricity North West (Construction and Maintenance) Limited, we’re committed to creating a sense of belonging for our colleagues. We are an organisation that cares about your work-life balance and puts family and well-being first. We want our people to have rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work and giving 100%. We are a tight team who work well together and celebrate together, working hard with integrity and we treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging.
Role
To enable us to fully deliver our projects we are looking for an experienced Lead Grid & Primary Design Engineer to work client side on projects from initial concept and feasibility through to procurement specification, construction and commissioning. You will be working on critical grid and primary substation projects on private networks with our customers.
Responsibilities
* Lead grid and primary substation design activities (11kV to 132kV including plant specification) in a lead role.
* Develop understanding of Power Transformer Design and procurement; contribute to electrical engineering design and practices within the electricity distribution business.
* Apply CDM regulations to utility projects and oversee planning, design and commissioning of 132kV substation projects and 132kV private customer connections.
* Use software tools such as Etap and DigSilent (or similar) and maintain effective client-side collaboration.
* Travel as required; hold a full UK driving licence.
What We’re Looking For
* HNC level qualification in a relevant subject.
* Expertise in primary substation design (11kV to 132kV) in a lead role.
* Awareness and understanding of Power Transformer Design and procurement.
* Experience with electrical engineering design and practices and knowledge of the electricity distribution business in a lead role.
* Experience of CDM regulations relating to utility projects.
* Experience in planning, design and commissioning of 132kV substation projects and 132kV private customer connections.
* Working knowledge and experience of Etap and DigSilent (or similar software).
* A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel where required.
What We’re Offering
* An annual bonus scheme
* 25 days annual leave increasing with length of service
* Company vehicle
* Private Healthcare
* An employee rewards portal offering discounts on several well-known brands
* A market-leading contributory pension scheme
* Employee assistance programme and opportunity for professional development through our L&D function.
Should you require any additional support with your application, or any adjustments please contact our Recruitment team at careers@enwl.co.uk or on 0845 366 0092 (option 2)
Any offer made will remain conditional until pre-employment checks are complete to a level deemed satisfactory by Electricity North West. Due to the nature of this role, the following pre-employment checks will be required: references from previous employers, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a Drug & Alcohol test.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
We don’t accept speculative CVs from agencies. Any received we will assert ownership of the candidate and no fee will be payable.
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